August mornings are full of fresh notebooks, sharpened pencils, and the nervous buzz of students (and teachers!) starting something new. Morning Meeting is one of the most powerful ways to channel that energy into connection, structure, and a classroom community that lasts all year long.

Here are a few purposeful and low-prep ideas to kick off Morning Meetings during those first weeks of school:

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